Create “State” Shape Map and Map Legend 18
Step 1: Create “State” shape Map
1. Double
click on the Shape Map icon on the visualization bar
2. Map
visual will display on the report
3. Drag
and drop the "State" column on the Location box from DUI_Fatalities
table
4. Drag
and drop the "%Fatalities” column on the Color Saturation box from
DUI_Fatalities table
Step 2: Configure the “State” Visual
Click
on the Format icon on the visualization bar
a. General
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X Position: 432
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Y Position: 448
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Weight:
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Height: 288
b.
Data Color:
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Minimum: D8E5EC
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Center: 2F8AC3
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Maximum: 262A76
c. Map Zoom:
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Turn Auto Zoom: Off
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Turn Zoom buttons: On
d. Title:
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Text: type “State"
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Font Color: Black
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Background Color: ACD0E7
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Alignment: Left
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Text size:17
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Font family: DIN
e. Background: ON
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White (FFFFFF)
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Transparency: 15%
f. Border:
On
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Color: White, 10% darker
Follow the gif below to
Create shape Map.
Step 3: Download the Map Legend from the file
Click on the red button above to
download the Zip file that contains "the image needed" for Map
Legend.
1. Click Insert tab
from the panel.
2. Select image
option and browse for the “Map_Legend” image from your computer,
3. Adjust
the size of the image bar Icon under the Shape Map
a. General
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X Position:1171
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Y Position: 682
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Weight: 110
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Height: 38
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Title: OFF
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Background: OFF
· Boarder: OFF
Follow the gif below to Create Map Legend
To learn more about how to create shape Map in Power BI,
click the link below:
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/power-bi/visuals/desktop-shape-map